CHANGES IN COURSES/CURRICULA
Revision to policies for admission to various options within the Speech
Communications major: the Communication Studies Option, the Theatre Option,
the Broadcasting Option and the Public Relations Option. Students from other
departments seeking admission into the Speech Communication major must have an
overall QPA of 2.5 and must earn a C or better in COMM 101 to be admitted into
the major. Effective Fall 2002. The proposal passed without dissent.

CHANGES IN COURSES/CURRICULA
A change in the General Education Fundamentals Competency requirement for COMM
100 (Fundamentals of Speech) from C- to C as per the Communication and Theatre
Departments original intent. Effective Fall 2002. The proposal passed
without dissent.

CHANGES IN COURSES/CURRICULA
Increase in credit hours to Military Science courses. These changes more
accurately represent the time required by students to complete each course.
The credit increase would increase the number of credits a student could earn
in the Military Science program from 14 to 18 credits. The proposal also
includes a request that only 12 of the 18 credits be applied toward the 120
minimum credit requirement for graduation. Effective Spring 2002. Involves
changes in the following courses:

MILS 101 (Introduction to Military Science I) - Increase from 0.5 credits
to 1 credit per semester, based on class/lecture and lab requirements per
week.

MILS 102 (Introduction to Military Science II) - Increase from 0.5 credits
to 1 credit per semester, based on class/lecture and lab requirements per
week.

MILS 210 (Self and Team Development) - Increase from 0.5 credits to 2
credits per semester, based on class/lecture, leadership lab and physical
training requirements per week.

CHANGES IN COURSES/CURRICULA
Addition of an option to the Physics major, a B. A. in Physics with an
Emphasis in Computer Science, 124 semester hours. Effective Spring 2002. The
proposal passed without dissent.

CHANGES IN COURSES/CURRICULA
Addition of an option to the Physics major, a B. A. in Physics with an
Emphasis in Polymer Chemistry, 120 semester hours. Effective Spring 2002. The
proposal passed without dissent.